Meine Medien
Merkliste
Anmelden

Mark Lawson Talks to...Season 1 - 2003

Füge Serie zur Merkliste hinzu
A series in which arts presenter Mark Lawson has a 60-minute in-depth conversation with a notable figure.

Mark Lawson Talks to... • Season 1 - 2003 ansehen bei

118 Folgen

  • Anthony Minghella
    F1
    Anthony MinghellaThe director of Cold Mountain, released on Boxing Day, and The English Patient in conversation.
  • Professor Colin Blakemore
    F2
    Professor Colin BlakemoreAn interview with Professor Colin Blakemore, who has been at the forefront of UK scientific research for over 30 years.
  • Howard Dean
    F3
    Howard DeanInterviewing the US politician who lost out in the Democratic presidential nomination battle back in February.
  • Peter Singer
    F4
    Peter SingerAn interview with the controversial bio-ethicist.
  • Derek Walcott
    F5
    Derek WalcottSt Lucian poet Walcott discusses his Caribbean childhood and career.
  • John Sulston
    F6
    John SulstonThe Human Genome Project strove to make information about DNA free to everyone. Its head, Sir John Sulston, talks about what makes him tick.
  • Shaykh Hamza Yusuf
    F7
    Shaykh Hamza YusufThe charismatic Muslim leader discusses Islam and his concerns about President Bush's "war on terror".
  • David Attenborough
    F8
    David AttenboroughThe man behind The Blue Planet and much more in conversation.
  • Bill Deedes
    F9
    Bill DeedesThe inspiration for Evelyn Waugh 's "Boot" in Scoop and the "Bill" of Private Eye's "Dear Bill", Lord Deedes is a national institution. He was Minister for Information under Harold Macmillan , and later editor of The Daily Telegraph. Mark Lawson finds out what makes him tick.
  • Seymour Hersh
    F10
    Seymour HershThe investigative reporter in conversation.
  • Madeleine Albright
    F11
    Madeleine AlbrightThe former US secretary of state speaks frankly about her life and career. Topics covered in BBC4's exclusive interview include her take on the Bush administration and America's place in the world, her affinity with Condoleezza Rice and, bizarrely, Dame Judi Dench.
  • Michael Palin
    F12
    Michael PalinAn evening of Michael Palin programmes begins with an interview about his life and work - from his childhood in Sheffield to his globetrotting of today. New.
  • Sir Tim Berners-Lee
    F13
    Sir Tim Berners-LeeThe inventor of the CHOICE worldwide web discusses how he conceived the device that helped to transform the planet.
  • John Simpson
    F14
    John SimpsonThe BBC's world affairs editor tells Lawson about life on both sides of the camera.
  • Robert Winston
    F15
    Robert WinstonWinston discusses his work, as a fertility treatment pioneer, and a TV presenter.
  • PD James
    F16
    PD JamesThe detective novelist discusses her need to write, the World Wars, religion, and death.
  • Frederick Forsyth
    F17
    Frederick ForsythThe author discusses his foreign correspondent years, his politics, and the thrillers that made him famous.
  • Griff Rhys Jones
    F18
    Griff Rhys JonesThe writer, actor and director recalls his time on Not the Nine o'Clock News, and considers how his generation have gone on to dominate the British media.
  • Julian Fellowes
    F19
    Julian FellowesThe actor, director and Oscar-winning writer of Gosford Park on his career.
  • James Lovelock
    F20
    James LovelockThe environmental thinker issues a stark warning concerning our consumption of fossil fuels and climate change.
  • Bill Oddie
    F21
    Bill OddieThe nature-loving broadcaster reflects on his varied career and his mother's absence as a child.
  • Philip Roth
    F22
    Philip RothIn a provocative interview, one of the most powerful voices in modern American fiction discusses his disillusionment with the Bush administration.
  • David Baddiel
    F23
    David BaddielThe star of The Mary Whitehouse Experience, Fantasy Football League and Heresy, and author of Time for Bed discusses his career.
  • Terry Gilliam
    F24
    Terry GilliamIn conversation with the film-maker and animator.
  • Clive James
    F25
    Clive JamesThe multi-talented Aussie in conversation.
  • Engelbert Humperdinck
    F26
    Engelbert HumperdinckThe Leicester love god and crooner is captured in conversation.
  • David Chase
    F27
    David ChaseThe creator of The Sopranos in conversation.
  • Jilly Cooper
    F28
    Jilly CooperThe author of Polo and other "bonkbusters" in conversation.
  • Jack Dee
    F29
    Jack DeeA lively chat with the sardonic comic kicks off Jack Dee Night.
  • Alexei Sayle
    F30
    Alexei SayleAn interview with the straight-talking comedian renowned for his Marxist political views.
  • Marguerite Patten
    F31
    Marguerite PattenThe food writer and broadcaster reflects on her 1947 TV series and her OBE for "services to the art of cookery".
  • Ridley Scott
    F32
    Ridley ScottThe director of Alien, Blade Runner and the Oscar-winning Gladiator discusses his life and career.
  • Claudia Roden
    F33
    Claudia RodenThe food writer discusses her passion for Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavours.
  • lain Banks
    F34
    lain BanksThe author discusses his influences and inspirations.
  • Terry Pratchett
    F35
    Terry PratchettInterview with the author who has sold over 40 million books worldwide and is best known for the Discworld series.
  • Stephen King
    F36
    Stephen KingInterview with the renowned horror author, known for popular and influential novels such as Carrie and The Shining.
  • Armando Iannucci
    F37
    Armando IannucciThe interviewer meets writer, performer and producer Armando Iannucci.
  • Ian Rankin
    F38
    Ian RankinInterview with the Scottish novelist and regular Newsnight Review contributor best known for his Inspector John Rebus novels.
  • Nicholas Craig
    F39
    Nicholas CraigFormer Young Ones star Nigel Planer appears in character as classical actor Nicholas Craig. He talks to Mark Lawson about his prolific 35-year career, and how his relationship with his mother heavily influenced his decision to become a performer.
  • The Teletubbies
    F40
    The TeletubbiesThe presenter talks to the creators of the children's programme.
  • Biddy Baxter
    F41
    Biddy BaxterAn interview with the former editor of Blue Peter who designed the show's famous badge and introduced the annual appeals.
  • Stephen Fry
    F42
    Stephen FryThe first in an evening of programmes celebrating the 50th birthday of Stephen Fry , including programmes chosen by Fry himself. Here, Stephen discusses his life, career and personal demons.
  • Sanjeev Bhaskar
    F43
    Sanjeev BhaskarWide-ranging interview with the comedian, actor and writer.
  • David Renwick
    F44
    David RenwickThe TV writer talks to Mark Lawson about his career.
  • Russell T Davies
    F45
    Russell T DaviesInterview with the Doctor Who producer.
  • Nicholas Parsons
    F46
    Nicholas ParsonsInterview with the actor and former game show host.
  • Rabbi Lionel Blue
    F47
    Rabbi Lionel BlueFeaturing an interview with the journalist, broadcaster and Britain's first openly-gay rabbi.
  • Galton and Simpson
    F48
    Galton and SimpsonInterview with the writers who created Steptoe and Son and Hancock's Half Hour.
  • George Cole
    F49
    George ColeInterview with the veteran actor, who played Arthur Daley in TV series Minder.
  • Barry Cryer
    F50
    Barry CryerAn interview with the comedian who has written for a number of noted performers.
  • Liz Smith
    F51
    Liz SmithAn interview with the actress who starred in The Royle Family and The Vicar of Dibley.
  • Jonathan Meades
    F52
    Jonathan MeadesA chat with the British writer known for his work as The Times restaurant critic as well as documentaries on architecture.
  • G.F. Newman
    F53
    G.F. NewmanThe writer who created Judge John Deed and Law and Order discusses his life and career.
  • Melvyn Bragg
    F54
    Melvyn BraggThe broadcaster discusses his life and career.
  • John le Carre
    F55
    John le CarreAuthor John le Carre discusses his life and work. Now famous for his espionage thrillers, the writer started as a real-life spy working for MI6.
  • Michael Parkinson
    F56
    Michael ParkinsonThe veteran chat-show host becomes an interviewee and talks about his career.
  • Quentin Blake
    F57
    Quentin BlakeThe journalist interviews British cartoonist, illustrator and children's book author Quentin Blake, most famous for his work on Roald Dahl 's stories.
  • Rolf Harris
    F58
    Rolf HarrisThe Australian TV star discusses his success as a junior swimming champion and his work on Animal Hospital.
  • Phil Collins
    F59
    Phil CollinsThe musician discusses his life and work, including his success with Genesis and as a solo artist. He also talks about his three marriages and tackles the myths that surround him.
  • Maureen Lipman
    F60
    Maureen LipmanThe actress talks about her life and career as one of Britain's best-loved performers and her collaborations with husband Jack Rosenthal. She also discusses her bereavement since his death.
  • Bill Bryson
    F61
    Bill BrysonThe presenter talks to the American travel writer and humorist about his experiences documenting lives in foreign lands and his love of the British countryside and character
  • Sir Antony Sher
    F62
    Sir Antony SherInterview with the actor, who has starred in acclaimed TV dramas The History Man and The Jury, and who was one of the first gay celebrities to form a civil partnership.
  • Mike Leigh
    F63
    Mike LeighThe British director discusses his life and career, from his first venture into acting with the local Jewish youth group in his home town of Salford, to becoming an acclaimed scriptwriter for stage and screen.
  • Ian Hislop
    F64
    Ian HislopPrivate Eye editor and Have I Got News for You captain Ian Hislop discusses his role as a satirist, in addition to his private life, including how boarding school became a second home after his father's death, and Christianity's influence on his life.
  • William Boyd
    F65
    William BoydThe author and screenwriter discusses his life and work, reflecting on how his childhood in West Africa and attendance at a Scottish boarding school has influenced his work.
  • Richard Wilson
    F66
    Richard WilsonJournalist Mark Lawson interviews Richard Wilson about his life and work, as the actor reflects on the success and drawbacks of his most popular role as Victor Meldrew in BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave.
  • Sir Ranulph Fiennes
    F67
    Sir Ranulph FiennesAn interview with the British RT CHOICE adventurer who this year added reaching the summit of Everest to a list of achievements that includes first man to walk to both the North and South Poles, crossing Antarctica on foot. and authoring numerous books.
  • Jane Horrocks
    F68
    Jane HorrocksThe actress reflects on her work, explaining how she stays focused while working on stage and revealing how age and gender can hinder a performer's longevity.
  • Imelda Staunton
    F69
    Imelda StauntonThe journalist talks to the Bafta-winning actress about her career in film, theatre and television, which has included roles in Cranford, Entertaining Mr Sloane and Vera Drake.
  • Alan Bennett
    F70
    Alan BennettThe Alan Bennett tribute continues as the playwright and author discusses some of his well-known works, including The History Boys, Beyond the Fringe and the Talking Heads series.
  • A.S. Byatt
    F71
    A.S. ByattThe author and critic, who won the Booker Prize in 1990 for her novel Possession, talks about her career, revealing how she has managed to combine family life with the solitary world of a writer.
  • Brian Cox
    F72
    Brian CoxBrian Cox talks about his passion for portraying complex and difficult characters, his personal psychological battles and the low point in his career when he almost gave up acting.
  • Tracey Emin
    F73
    Tracey EminMark Lawson talks to the enfant terrible of the British art world, Tracey Emin, famed for her unmade bed and a tent embroidered with the names of everyone she had ever slept with.
  • Timothy Spall
    F74
    Timothy SpallMark Lawson talks to actor Timothy Spall about his life and career. Spall reflects on his working-class roots, on being a 'professional depicter' and his fight with leukaemia.
  • Martin Amis
    F75
    Martin AmisMark Lawson talks to notorious literary bad boy Martin Amis, who speaks candidly about his relationship with his father Kingsley and the death of his sister Sally.
  • Vanessa Redgrave
    F76
    Vanessa RedgraveMark Lawson talks to Oscar-winning actress Vanessa Redgrave about her life and career. She reflects on her acting family, political activism and the loss of her daughter Natasha.
  • Sir David Frost
    F77
    Sir David FrostRenowned broadcaster and satirist David Frost talks about his life and career.
  • Julie Walters
    F78
    Julie WaltersMark Lawson talks to the actress Julie Walters about her life and career, as she explores her working class roots, struggles with self-confidence and finding peace at 60.
  • Alison Steadman
    F79
    Alison SteadmanMark Lawson talks to actress Alison Steadman about her life and career, as she explores her gift for mimicry, passion for improvisation and joy of working with great dramatists.
  • Tom Jones
    F80
    Tom JonesMark Lawson talks to Tom Jones about his life in and out of the limelight. Jones reflects on his upbringing in a coal mining community, early pub tours and international acclaim.
  • Jimmy McGovern
    F81
    Jimmy McGovernMark Lawson talks to screenwriter Jimmy McGovern about his life and career in television drama, his memories of working-class Liverpool and the impact of Catholicism on his work.
  • Simon Russell Beale
    F82
    Simon Russell BealeMark Lawson talks to the actor Simon Russell Beale about his life on and off stage. He offers insights into how he approaches his diverse roles and his recent career changes.
  • Gilbert and George
    F83
    Gilbert and GeorgeMark Lawson talks to the controversial artists and 'living sculptures' Gilbert and George, who met as students at St Martins School of Art in 1967, about their lives and careers.
  • Sir Anthony Caro
    F84
    Sir Anthony CaroSculptor Sir Anthony Caro reflects on his time as Henry Moore's assistant, his groundbreaking shift from figurative to abstract sculpture and his position on public art.
  • Anne Robinson
    F85
    Anne RobinsonIn a candid interview, Anne Robinson reflects on the journey from finishing school to Fleet Street, alcoholism to America and print journalism to prime-time television.
  • David Mitchell
    F86
    David MitchellMark Lawson talks to the comedian David Mitchell about his life and career, from his partnership with Robert Webb to panel show regular and co-host of the series 10 O'Clock Live.
  • Peter Blake
    F87
    Peter BlakeMark Lawson talks to the artist Sir Peter Blake about his life and 60-year career, including how he became an 'accidental artist' and his reputation as the godfather of Pop Art.
  • Diana Rigg
    F88
    Diana RiggMark Lawson talks to Dame Diana Rigg about her life and 50-year career, exploring her conflicted views on being a sex symbol and the pleasures of professional success in her 70s.
  • Rob Brydon
    F89
    Rob BrydonMark Lawson talks to actor and comedian Rob Brydon about his life and career in entertainment, including writing and performing for radio, film, television, stand-up and theatre.
  • Michael Frayn
    F90
    Michael FraynMark Lawson talks to Michael Frayn about his life and 50-year career writing novels, plays, philosophy, memoirs, screenplays, translations, farce, tragedy, verse and drama.
  • Alice Cooper
    F91
    Alice CooperMark Lawson talks to Alice Cooper about his life and 45-year career as a musician and actor, including his memories of his Detroit childhood and the perils of addiction.
  • Frank Skinner
    F92
    Frank SkinnerMark Lawson talks to comedian Frank Skinner about a career that has involved stand-up, broadcasting, writing and pop music. Skinner also talks candidly about his personal life.
  • Terry Wogan
    F93
    Terry WoganMark Lawson talks to legendary broadcaster Terry Wogan about his life and 50-year career, from his early years on Irish radio to his ever-popular Radio 2 show.
  • Graham Norton
    F94
    Graham NortonMark Lawson talks to celebrity interviewer and chat show host Graham Norton about growing up in Ireland, his sexuality and a near fatal mugging whilst he was at drama school.
  • Noel Gallagher
    F95
    Noel GallagherMark Lawson talks to former Oasis lynchpin Noel Gallagher about his life, career and becoming one of the most successful songwriters of his generation.
  • Mark Gatiss
    F96
    Mark GatissMark Lawson talks to writer, actor and comedian Mark Gatiss about his life and career, including how his passion for horror and science fiction have influenced his success.
  • Mark Rylance
    F97
    Mark RylanceMark Lawson talks to actor Mark Rylance about his life and career, including his lifelong relationship with Shakespeare and how he prepares for his role in the play Jerusalem.
  • Felicity Kendal
    F98
    Felicity KendalMark Lawson talks to Felicity Kendal about her childhood in India and returning to the UK in the 1960s to become one of the best-loved actors of her generation.
  • Sean Langan
    F99
    Sean LanganMark Lawson meets the award-winning journalist and filmmaker Sean Langan, whose kidnap by the Taliban in 2008 inspired BBC Four's hostage drama The Kidnap Diaries.
  • Zoe Wanamaker
    F100
    Zoe WanamakerMark Lawson talks to actress Zoe Wanamaker about her life and career. Wanamaker reveals insecurities about her looks and talents, and how her father Sam was a hard act to follow.
  • Sir Patrick Moore
    F101
    Sir Patrick MooreMark Lawson talks to the astronomer and English eccentric Sir Patrick Moore about his early life, career and the future of space exploration in an interview recorded in 2007.
  • Mark Knopfler
    F102
    Mark KnopflerMark Lawson talks to songwriter Mark Knopfler about his early life and influences, the years with Dire Straits and his quiet contempt for modern TV talent shows.
  • Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais
    F103
    Dick Clement and Ian La FrenaisMark Lawson talks to prolific writing duo Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais about their careers, from classic comedy The Likely Lads to recent drama Spies of Warsaw.
  • Miriam Margolyes
    F104
    Miriam MargolyesMark Lawson talks to character actress and voice artist Miriam Margolyes about her passion for acting, her lively schooldays and her inexorable self-confidence.
  • Michael Ball
    F105
    Michael BallMark Lawson talks to musical theatre star and recording artist Michael Ball about his early career, Eurovision and having a foot in both the Sondheim and Lloyd Webber camps.
  • Bob Geldof
    F106
    Bob GeldofSir Bob Geldof talks candidly to Mark Lawson about his career in music with the Boomtown Rats, his activism, his family and his very public personal traumas.
  • Steve Coogan
    F107
    Steve CooganMark Lawson talks to the writer, comedian, actor and producer Steve Coogan about his life and career, from comic characters Paul Calf and Alan Partridge to straight acting roles.
  • David Bailey
    F108
    David BaileyPhotographer David Bailey, who has captured many of the 20th century's most iconic faces, talks frankly to Mark Lawson about his life, loves and illustrious career.
  • Joanna Trollope
    F109
    Joanna TrollopeAs she publishes her eighteenth novel, Joanna Trollope talks to Mark Lawson about creativity, divorce and the inescapable drama of domestic life.
  • Julian Barnes
    F110
    Julian BarnesBooker Prize-winning novelist Julian Barnes, whose Levels of Life is a memoir of bereavement following the loss of his wife to cancer, talks about love, death, memory and grief.
  • Jo Brand
    F111
    Jo BrandMark Lawson talks to comedian, writer and actress Jo Brand about the 1980s alternative comedy scene, her approach to hecklers and taboos, and her experiences as a TV personality.
  • Michael Morpurgo
    F112
    Michael MorpurgoMichael Morpurgo reflects on the success of his novel War Horse and the theme of war in his books, and discusses his relationship with his father and friendship with Ted Hughes.
  • Frances de la Tour
    F113
    Frances de la TourMark Lawson talks to Tony and triple Olivier award-winning actress Frances de la Tour about her life and career, from Miss Jones in Rising Damp to Madame Maxime in Harry Potter.
  • Celia Imrie
    F114
    Celia ImrieFrom Calendar Girls to Cranford, Celia Imrie has been a familiar face on both TV and film for more than four decades. The actress talks to Mark Lawson about her life and career.
  • Kazuo Ishiguro
    F115
    Kazuo IshiguroMark Lawson talks to the Booker Prize-winning writer Kazuo Ishiguro about his life and career.
  • Alexander McCall Smith
    F116
    Alexander McCall SmithMark Lawson talks to author Alexander McCall Smith, whose No.1 Ladies Detective Agency series of books, set in Botswana, have sold in their millions around the world.
  • Jonathan Pryce
    F117
    Jonathan PryceFrom playing princes to professors and cardinals to comedians, Jonathan Pryce is one of Britain's most versatile actors. He talks to Mark Lawson about his life and career.
  • David Hare
    F118
    David HareWriter and director Sir David Hare talks frankly to Mark Lawson following the publication of his much-anticipated memoir The Blue Touch Paper.

Besetzung von Season 1 - 2003

  • Mark Lawsonself

Plex auf deine Abspielgeräte

Kostenlos auf 20+ Plattformen. Wähle deine.
App StoreiOS & Apple TV
Google PlayAndroid
TVFire TV, Roku & weitere
Alle unterstützen Geräte →